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New South Wales government steps up to help social isolation in seniors post image

New South Wales government steps up to help social isolation in seniors

NZ: European private equity firm axes $1.46 billion takeover of NZ village operator Metlifecare blaming COVID-19 post image

NZ: European private equity firm axes $1.46 billion takeover of NZ village operator Metlifecare blaming COVID-19

Health officials and NSW government ministers considering plan to let COVID-19 infect Australia slowly post image

Health officials and NSW government ministers considering plan to let COVID-19 infect Australia slowly

70 disability advocacy organisations push National Cabinet for same access to PPE as aged care workers after support worker dies from COVID-19 post image

70 disability advocacy organisations push National Cabinet for same access to PPE as aged care workers after support worker dies from COVID-19

NSW: resident at Anglicare’s St Lukes retirement village in Dapto diagnosed with COVID-19 post image

NSW: resident at Anglicare’s St Lukes retirement village in Dapto diagnosed with COVID-19

WA: Amana Living launches one-week COVID-19 Direct Care training post image

WA: Amana Living launches one-week COVID-19 Direct Care training

New toolkit for helping people from CALD backgrounds make submissions to Royal Commission – extension on the cards? post image

New toolkit for helping people from CALD backgrounds make submissions to Royal Commission – extension on the cards?

WHO: face masks can’t stop health people from getting COVID-19 post image

WHO: face masks can’t stop health people from getting COVID-19

Canada: aged care residents make up almost 50% of COVID-19 deaths – local governments overturning workplace agreements and boosting staff wages post image

Canada: aged care residents make up almost 50% of COVID-19 deaths – local governments overturning workplace agreements and boosting staff wages

Scotland: aged care home operators call on army and GPs to combat COVID-19 post image

Scotland: aged care home operators call on army and GPs to combat COVID-19

How many cases of coronavirus are there currently in Australia? post image

How many cases of coronavirus are there currently in Australia?

Government says residential care providers will be paid if staff need to self-isolate – with extra workers sourced through ‘aged care disrupter’ Mable – 8,000 staff available post image

Government says residential care providers will be paid if staff need to self-isolate – with extra workers sourced through ‘aged care disrupter’ Mable – 8,000 staff available